Monthly Archives: April 2026
UOB researchers say Indonesia’s February 2026 trade surplus rose to $1.27bn, but external risks may narrow it
Written on April 3, 2026 at 1:23 pm, by davin
Indonesia’s February 2026 trade surplus edged up to $1.27bn, marking 70 months, amid export gains/imports.
UOB researchers foresee narrowing Indonesia’s trade surplus amid external risks, after February 2026 rose to USD1.27bn
Written on April 3, 2026 at 1:23 pm, by davin
Indonesia posted a USD1.27bn February 2026 surplus, driven by value-added exports and capital imports, amid risks.
Kang says March inflation rose slightly; caps and vouchers curbed oil impacts, but pressures may increase soon
Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:54 pm, by davin
South Korea March inflation hits 2.2% as oil lifts prices; caps aid; Bank of Korea holds 2.5%.
In March, South Korea’s inflation edged up; caps curbed oil impacts, but prices may rise soon

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:54 pm, by davin
South Korea March inflation rose to 2.2% as oil lifted transport; core eased; rate seen steady.
Amid escalating Iran conflict fears, NZD/USD trades near 0.5710, pressured by rising risk aversion and USD strength

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by davin
NZD/USD hovers near 0.5710, pressured as Iran tensions boost risk aversion, lifting USD; technicals remain bearish.
Amid rising Iran war tensions, NZD/USD trades near 0.5710, bearish, as the stronger US dollar gains

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:53 pm, by davin
NZD/USD hovers near 0.5710, pressured by Iran tensions, stronger USD demand, bearish technicals, and limited NZ catalysts.
Sterling weakened, leaving GBP/USD under 1.33 as Bank of England rate uncertainty grew, ending lower 0.65%

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:24 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slid to 1.3220, breaking range; war-driven BoE pricing swung, while markets await US payrolls.
Amid BoE rate uncertainty, GBP/USD stayed below 1.33 as sterling slid, ending near 1.3220

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:24 pm, by davin
GBP/USD slid to 1.3220, below key EMAs; sparse support to 1.3080 amid BoE uncertainty, NFP ahead.
USD/JPY trades near 159.60 as Tokyo warns of intervention, while US payrolls unsettle yen traders

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:24 pm, by davin
USD/JPY nears 160 as oil jumps, US yields rise; Japan warns intervention ahead of US jobs data.
USD/JPY trades near 159.60 as Tokyo intervention warnings and NFP uncertainty unsettle yen traders pre-Easter

Written on April 3, 2026 at 12:23 pm, by davin
USD/JPY nears 160 amid surging oil, firm US yields; intervention risk, BoJ hikes, NFP awaited.